Key Federal Law and Policy Documents: NTTAA & OMB A-119 | NIST
The article discusses key federal laws and policies related to standards development and conformity assessment in the United States. The…
Applied: Quantum Sensors for Charged Particle Detection | NIST
Title: NIST Develops Quantum Cryogenic Detectors for Advanced Particle Detection The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is…
Argon mini-arc meets its match: Use of a laser-driven plasma source in ultraviolet-detector calibrations | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has upgraded its Ultraviolet Spectral Comparator Facility (UV SCF) by replacing the…
Standards education | NIST
The article discusses the importance of standards education for government agencies, particularly in the context of quantum computing…
Theory of the optical properties of materials | NIST
The article discusses NIST’s research on calculating the optical properties of materials using the Bethe-Salpeter Equation (BSE) method.…
Controlling collisions between laser-cooled atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders | NIST
Researchers at NIST are studying collisions between ultra-cold atoms using magnetic fields and nano-eV colliders. They focus on understanding…
1970s – History of NIST Quantum Voltage Standards | NIST
In the 1970s, NIST redefined the working volt using the Josephson effect, a phenomenon discovered by Brian Josephson in 1962. A Josephson…
Interferometry: Quantum Error Coding in a 4-Blade Neutron Interferometer | NIST
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a new type of neutron interferometer that is less sensitive to low-frequency…
Precision Materials for Quantum Devices | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed advanced fabrication techniques for quantum devices using ultra-high vacuum (UHV) systems. Key findings…